Partitioning Data Sets: Dimacs Workshop April 19-21, 1993

by Ingemar J. Cox

Refereed versions of papers from a workshop held at DIMACS at Rutgers U. in April 1993, include essays and surveys on cluster analysis theory, methods and applications and related problems in psychology, computer vision, and target tracking. Among the topics are the median procedure for partitions; image segmentation based on optimal layering for precision tracking; mixture models for optical flow computation; and the visual perception of surfaces, their properties, and relationships. No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

408 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 1995

About the author

Ingemar J. Cox holds a B.Sc. from University College London and a Ph.D. from Oxford University. He worked at AT&T Bell Labs from 1984 until 1989 and in 1989 joined NEC Research Institute as a senior research scientist. From 1997 to 1999, he served as CTO of Signafy, an NEC subsidiary responsible for commercialization of watermarking. In 1999, he returned to the NEC Research Institute as a Research Fellow.